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    This item is a photograph of a group of people who according to the inscription are shearers or blacksmiths. The date of this photograph is unknown.

    This item is a photograph of members of the Force family. Pictured from left to right are Vanransellar Force, Mary (daughter of Vanransellar and Annie), Alvah Taugher (daughter of Mary), Annie Taughe

    Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years of Stanley’s life and then moved to

    Albert Harold Farrington holding his nephew, Joey Anderson, in a photograph taken at the Farrington farm. The car in the image is a 1914 Model-T Ford.

    Photograph on a cardboard mat of an office, possibly for a newspaper The date of this photograph is unknown.

    Photograph of Claremont House in Burford. Pictured are Mrs. N. Ferrell, Mrs. A. McKie, Mrs. M. Denby, and Morris Denby (presumable Mrs. Denby's son). Two dates for when this image was taken are liste

    When WWII began there was a great need for trained aircrew to fight the enemy. A Plan, the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, was created that built a massive system of air training facilities a

    This is a photograph of 16 year old George Allan Howlett in the photo shack in the Howlett's shop on their property. In the photograph, George is using his homemade enlarger machine. The photograph w

    This is a photograph of 28 and 30 Willow Street in Paris, Ontario. This semi-attached home was one of the workman's cottages built by John Penman for workers of the Penman's Mill in 1916. The cottage

    House Summary The Penman’s Workers Cottages were built by John Penman for workers at the Penman’s Mill, starting in 1916. The Cottages consist of both semi-attached and single detached homes along th

    This is a photograph of Rose Billings and Les Clarke in front of the St. James Anglican Church on Burwell Street in Paris, Ontario. Although the date of the photograph is unknown, it is presumed to h

    House Summary The Russel Smith house, located in the Burford Township, is situated on property once owned by prominent farmer, Russel Smith. The original home, built circa 1835, burned down and a whi

    This is a postcard with a drawing of the Harley Homestead from 1951, where it is presumed Archibald Harley resided. The verandah shown in the drawing has since been renovated into a closed den.

    Letter to James Pate from his sister, Agnes Pate. Letter was sent on Nov 9, 1876 and discusses various family members and illnesses in the community. Page 1 Midtown Nov 9th 1876 My Dear James How are

    Letter to James Pate from his brother Thomas Pate. The letter was sent December 31 1876. In the letter Thomas says Merry Christmas to his brother and provides an update on how he is doing. He states

    Letter from Martha Dykes (a cousin) to James Pate, sent January 18, 1879. In the letter she discussed her school lessons, and how a girl named Miss Scott went skating and got sick and died. Jessie sc

    A letter from William Pate (brother) to James Pate on August 20, 1882 discussing the farm. Page 1 Lethangie Kinross My Dear Brother, I have only once I think – and that very shortly – written you. Si

    Harley Cemetery is an active cemetery in Brant County (Burford Township), under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Brant. It is located at 125 Harley Rd (Brant Road #202). Range 4-4

    Place Settings is the final project of the County of Brant Public Library's 2016-2017 Writer-in-Residence Program. This anthology showcases 16 unique non-fiction pieces by local writers about their p

    House Summary The Garden Wall, located on Oakland Road, Scotland, was built in 1802 by Finlay Malcolm. After a few changes in ownership, the home is now back in the Malcolm family. This home has a ri